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English

1. (adverb) always; stubbornly; obstinately; invariably; such is (the case); deliberately; to describe a situation where there is no alternative but to follow a set defined way to do something
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粵語 — Cantonese

1. 成日（多數專登）做啲行為違背其他人（或者自己）嘅意願unreviewed?
2. 點睇都覺得爭咗啲嘢；差在unreviewed?

Examples

• 唔知點解我硬係無心機做嘢。

  For some reason or other I cannot bring myself to work.

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• 我朝頭早六點之前硬係起唔到身。

  It is difficult for me to get up before six.

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  我硬係唔記得佢個名。

  I simply can't remember his name.

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  咁多人唔問，點解硬係要問佢？

  There're so many people to ask. Why do you only ever ask him?

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  我班親戚硬係喺拜年嗰陣問我結婚未，勁煩囉。

  My relatives keep asking me during their new year's visit if I am going to get married. It's so annoying! ----

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  我叫佢唔好去，但係佢硬係唔聽，而家就出事嚹。

  I told him not to go, but he has never listened. Now he's in trouble.

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  張兆輝又唔係唔靚仔，但硬係唔夠型，爭咁啲嘢咁。

  Cheung Siu Fai isn't ugly. He's just missing something that makes him look cool.